June 8 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2023

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on June 8?

AFormer US President Donald Trump is indicted on federal charges of misusing clas

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2007

Question 2 of 5

On June 8, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is hit by the State's worst storms and fl

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2007

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on June 8 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CSpace Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-117 carrying two truss segments and so

DFirst commercial flight

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2004

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember June 8 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DThe first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one bei

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2001

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on June 8?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BMamoru Takuma kills eight and injures 15 in a mass stabbing at an elementary sch

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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